Two arrested in Vista graffiti vandalism

VISTA  A man and a boy accused of tagging property throughout Vista with graffiti were arrested Thursday.

The 26-year-old man was arrested at his Vista home on 86 counts of felony vandalism in connection with graffiti that caused $58,000 in damage, the Sheriff’s Department said.

Deputies returned to the home later in the day to arrest the boy, whose age was not released. He is accused of 40 acts of vandalism for damage estimated at more than $17,000. The boy was later released to his parents, and man remained in the Vista jail.